as in concubine
a female other than his wife with whom a married man has a continuing sexual relationship
tired of being the other woman, she gave him an ultimatum: divorce his wife or take a hike
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Recent Examples of other woman
Tessa shared her experience online, hoping to connect with other women with similar stories.
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Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2024
Following a matinee performance of her show The Bitches, which Thomas, 26 performs with two other women, the suspect Micah Williams, also 26, shot Thomas in the chest.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2024
To the west, in Bethany, Susan Bradford was with two other women by the polling place stumping for Trump.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 5 Nov. 2024
In August, Stabile accused Prince of pushing her, flirting with other women, and threatening to sue if Stabile went public.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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Saman Shafiq, USA TODAY, 14 Nov. 2024
Following a matinee performance of her show The Bitches, which Thomas, 26 performs with two other women, the suspect Micah Williams, also 26, shot Thomas in the chest.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2024
To the west, in Bethany, Susan Bradford was with two other women by the polling place stumping for Trump.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 5 Nov. 2024
In August, Stabile accused Prince of pushing her, flirting with other women, and threatening to sue if Stabile went public.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for other woman
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Faces painted white, surrounded by concubines of every gender, Emperors Geta (Joseph Quinn) and Caracalla (Fred Hechinger) are utterly taken with the barbarian who can recite Virgil while covered in another man’s blood, after Macrinus presents Lucius in a private showcase.Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
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Luckily for fans turned on by Shogun to the cunning machinations of feudal Japanese lords, swordsmen, concubines and ladies in waiting, the well of samurai storytelling that inspired Shogun and Clavell’s book is very deep indeed.Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Oct. 2024
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Located on Rue de Rivoli and overlooking the Tuileries Garden, the hotel has hosted a long line of royals and royal consorts, from Napoleon’s mistress to the Duke and Duchess of Windsor.Jessie Heyman, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2024
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Alas, Chicken Man’s foray into the big-time implodes after armed robbers attack the party — leaving Frank to assume that Chicken Man and his cunning mistress, Vivian (Taraji P. Henson), were in on the heist.Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 24 Sep. 2024
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Here, a few suggestions for the art lovers on your list.Rima Suqi, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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After eight years of serving as a vibrant hub for coffee lovers, Irene’s will be closing on Nov. 24.Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
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“Other woman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/other%20woman. Accessed 4 Dec. 2024.
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